

TV series
Looking Back in Anger
1989, Cantonese, on TVB Jade. Created by Wai Ka-fai.
Looking Back in Anger was a 1989 Hong Kong TV series and one of the most watched TVB series by Chinese people in Hong Kong and around the world. Many factors contributed to the success of this series. As well as its tragic but memorable storyline, this series featured a strong cast, with Felix Wong, Deric Wan, Carina Lau, Kathy Chow Hoi-Mei and Maggie Shiu. The popular theme song of the series "Yat sang ho kau" was sung by Danny Chan and later by Deric Wan himself.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 50
- Episode length
- 42 min
- Status
- Ended in 1989
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Latest episode
S1 E50: Episode 50
Aired 9 June 1989
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Wai Ka-faiCreator
- Felix Wong Yat-wahDing Youjian · 50 ep
- Deric WanDing Youkang · 50 ep
- Carina LauNi Chujun · 50 ep
- Kathy Chow Hoi-MeiLi Hua · 50 ep
- Maggie Shiu Mei-keiZhao Jiamin · 50 ep
- Herman Kwan Hoi-sanNi Kun · 50 ep
- Gallen Law Ka-leungHuang Guoji · 50 ep
- Kiki SheungCast · 50 ep
- So Hang-SuenCast · 50 ep
- Lee Shing-cheongCast · 50 ep
- Carrie Ho Ka-LaiCast · 50 ep
- Elliot Ngok WahCast · 50 ep
Details
- First aired
- 3 April 1989
- Last aired
- 9 June 1989
- Network
- TVB Jade
- Original title
- 義不容情
- Language
- Cantonese
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Type
- Scripted
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Looking Back in Anger: quick answers
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How many seasons of Looking Back in Anger are there?
Looking Back in Anger has 1 season and 50 episodes, about 42 minutes each.
Is Looking Back in Anger finished?
Yes. Looking Back in Anger ended in 1989, so you can watch the whole story.
Which OTT platform is Looking Back in Anger on?
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What shows are like Looking Back in Anger?
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Who created Looking Back in Anger?
Looking Back in Anger was created by Wai Ka-fai and stars Felix Wong Yat-wah, Deric Wan, Carina Lau.
